Category Archives: Inspiration

New York Botanical Gardens

Posted on June 23, 2017 by

I was in New York City last week for vacation and thought I would share some photos of the New York Botanical Gardens. The gardens are inspiring even without further artwork but this summer they are displaying an outdoor Chihuly … Continue reading →

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Nuno Felt Top Class

Posted on April 16, 2017 by

Hi I gave a private class to Anne last week end. Well really we started earlier with talking about what she wanted to make and what she wanted to make it out of  and then dying her silk. In the … Continue reading →

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Second Quarter Challenge

Posted on March 31, 2017 by

I can’t believe it is  April first tomorrow and time for the second quarter Challenge. We are doing Art periods this year. I decided to  do Celtic art. Well then I started looking and of course it is not that … Continue reading →

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Out of the box Part 3

Posted on February 3, 2017 by

This is the 3rd and final set of pictures from this exhibit. http://mvtm.ca/?exhibition=colour-unboxed   the first is here:  https://feltingandfiberstudio.com/2017/01/18/colour-unboxed-by-out-of-the-box/ and the second here: https://feltingandfiberstudio.com/2017/01/26/out-of-the-box-part-2/ Again I apologise for some of the odd angles as it was very crowded with people enjoying the exhibit. … Continue reading →

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Out of the Box Part 2

Posted on January 26, 2017 by

Last time I showed you a sub set of the Out of the Box Show.  https://feltingandfiberstudio.com/2017/01/18/colour-unboxed-by-out-of-the-box/ This time I am going to show you about half of the rest of the show. It was a really big show. Some of the … Continue reading →

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Some Fall Colour to Inspire You

Posted on October 6, 2016 by

Fall is here and the trees are turning colour and the fall bl00ms are out. This is the View I have every morning on my way to work The rest of the pictures I will do mostly smaller so as … Continue reading →

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An idea for a project

Posted on June 8, 2016 by

I was out doing the rounds at the garage sales a couple of week ago and found this interesting frame. That is a 12 inch ruler in front to give you an idea of the size. The thing that made me noticed it was … Continue reading →

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